Oliver
Oliver is a given name. It is also used as a surname (see Oliver (surname)), in particular of a Scottish sept (see Oliver (Scottish surname)).
It may also refer to:
Places
- Canada
- Oliver, British Columbia, a small town in the Okanagan Valley; known as the Wine Capital of Canada
- Oliver, Edmonton an urban neighborhood immediately west of downtown Edmonton, Alberta.
- United States
- Oliver, California
- Oliver, Georgia
- Oliver, Indiana
- Oliver, Baltimore, Maryland, a neighborhood
- Oliver, Nebraska
- Oliver, Pennsylvania
- Oliver, Wisconsin
- Oliver Springs, Tennessee
- Oliver Bridge, a railroad bridge that connects Oliver, Wisconsin with Duluth, Minnesota
- Oliver Winery in Bloomington, Indiana
- Oliver Township (disambiguation)
Business
- The Oliver Corporation, a tractor manufacturer
- The Oliver Typewriter Company, a typewriter manufacturer
Culture
Film
- Oliver Twist (film), a 1948 British film by David Lean based on Dickens' novel Oliver Twist
- Oliver!, a musical based on Dickens' novel Oliver Twist
- Oliver! (film), a 1968 musical film by Carol Reed based on the musical
- Oliver & Company, a 1988 American animated musical buddy film from Walt Disney Pictures
Music
- "Oliver! (song)", a song from the musical Oliver!
- "Oliver" (song), a 1979 song by Anita Skorgan
- Oliver (singer) (1945-2000), a 1960s pop singer best known for the hit song "Good Morning Starshine"
Fictional characters
- Oliver Twist (character), the protagonist of Dickens' novel
- Oliver the Western Engine, from The Railway Series books by Rev. W. Awdry
- Oliver Wendell Douglas, on the American television situation comedy Green Acres
- Oliver (paladin), a paladin featured in the Matter of France
- Oliver Trask, a controversial minor character from the first season of The O.C.
- Oliver Queen, DC Comic book hero also known as the Green Arrow
- Oliver Oken, from Hannah Montana
- Oliver Lightload, in the movie Cars
- Ariadne Oliver, in the novels of Agatha Christie
- Tommy Oliver, from Power Rangers
Other uses
- Oliver (chimpanzee), a former performing ape
- OLIVER (CICS interactive test/debug), a proprietary computer test/debugging product
- Oliver Glacier, a glacier on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
See also
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